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The 2014 Harvest

300 hours of sunshine in September and October looking like summer …. Rain totalling 11 mm in September and few showers in October .… This vintage was blessed with exceptional weather and lovely ripe grapes. In these conditions, we were able to take charge again ….. and set a date…

A very grand Cru Bourgeois

The vines of Château Cambon La Pelouse grow along the “river” the local name for the River Garonne, which becomes the Gironde outside Bordeaux going towards the Medoc. The soil here, mainly deposited during the Mindel glacial cycle 50 million years ago, is light and sandy with large pebbles.The wines…

HAPPY CHRISTMAS ! HAVE A GREAT 2014 !

See the excellent recent comments on Château Cambon la Pelouse 2009-2011 by J. Lawson of Decanter and B. Burtshy of Le Figaro.Crus Bourgeois 2011 - B. BurtshyThe “Figaro” selection Château Cambon La PelouseWith more or less half Merlot and half Cabernet Sauvignon, crossed with just a hint of Petit Verdot, the…

Harvest 2013

The harvest finished late on the 10th October this year, but in 2010 and 2012 picking ended at similar times.First remark: the yield was very low, about 30 hectolitres per hectare.The cool, wet spring branded the vintage from the outset, causing late flowering, leading to poor fruit set and uneven…

Vintage 2013

Today at the end of August, we are sure that our harvest will be very small in quantity, down 30%. Spring having been cool and rainy, compromised pollination. July and August brought extremely good weather. We enjoyed a fine, hot summer with little rain (81 mm in 2 months) in south Medoc. Both…

Vintage 2012

" With complicated climatic conditions in the Médoc - many rains during the ripening -, the control of the yields was a key of the success in this vintage. During the vinification ; the bleeding helped to densify musts missing some structure. In the end, the wines, of the estate,…

Tasting in London

Come to taste Cambon La Pelouse on different vintages,in London, the 16th of june, at the Landmark Hotel during the event :The Decanter Fine Wine Encounter 2012.The greatest wines of Bordeaux will be there...

Primeurs Vintage 2011

Presentation Primeur of the Vintage 2011 :The Biturica group of wines invits youto come to discover the Vintage 2011at Château Cambon La Pelouse.The Monday April 2nd ( 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. )& from Tuesday, April 3rd to Thursday,April 5th ( 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. )Infos : www.biturica.com


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CRU BOURGEOIS EXCEPTIONNEL

This exceptional recognition is the culmination of several years of collective work in both the…

New breath of air from the southern hemisphere inspires 2019!

This may be the first Bordeaux vintage for Treasury Wine Estates, the new owner of Château Cambon la Pelouse, but they already have substantial experience in Australian, New Zealand, American and Italian vineyards.

The Enthusiast 100 – The best wines of the year 2019

Château Cambon la Pelouse 2016 - Haut-Médoc  - Rank: 16th/100 Score 93 / 100 This…

Château Cambon La Pelouse 2016 – Winner of the 2019 Crus Bourgeois du Médoc Cup

The 9th Crus Bourgeois Cup was organised during Vinexpo Bordeaux in partnership with the news…

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